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Learning from SARS: Preparing for the Next Disease Outbreak -- Workshop Summary (2004)
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Learning From Sars: Preparing for the Next Disease Outbreak - Workshop Summary

NIH

National Institutes of Health

NIOSH

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health


OECD

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

OIE

Office International des Epizooties

OSHA

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OTP

land transport


PCR

polymerase chain reaction

PRCV

porcine respiratory coronavirus

PEDV

porcine epidemic diarrhea CoV

PHE

public health emergency

PRCV

porcine respiratory coronavirus

PROMED

Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases


RNA

ribonucleic acid

RSV

respiratory syncytial virus

RT-PCR

reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction


SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation

SARS

severe acute respiratory syndrome

SCoV

severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus

SIV

swine influenza virus

SRP

signal recognition particle


TCID

tissue culture infective dose

TGEV

transmissible gastroenteritis virus

TIGER

triangulation identification for genetic evaluation of risks

TRD

hotels and restaurants

TRS

transcriptional regulatory sequence


UNAIDS

Joint United National Program on HIV/AIDS

USAMRIID

United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases

USDA

United States Department of Agriculture

UV

ultraviolet

UVGI

ultraviolet germicidal irradiation


VN

virus neutralization


WD

winter dysentery

WHO

World Health Organization

WPRO

Western Pacific Regional Office of the World Health Organization

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